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One of my finger's bone is partially broken according to the x ray. it doesn't pain at all. but can i make it look better through sugery?
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Not recommended : If the finger doesn't hurt and it's functional then surgery may not be a good idea. However cosmetic surgery is always a personal choice.
Answered 2/5/2013
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No: If it is only "partially" broken, i would doubt that any surgery is necessary:.
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